The Hill (7/25, Teshome) reports, “Mental health inequities are projected to cost the U.S. $14 trillion between now and 2040, according to a new study from the School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College and the Deloitte Health Equity Institute.” The study “concluded that unaddressed mental health conditions create a significant economic burden for the country and that eliminating inequities in treatment could lead to significant savings on health care.”
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— “Mental health inequities projected to cost US $14 trillion over 16 years, new study says,”Eden Teshome , The Hill, July 25, 2024